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Red Boy is the penultimate boss of Chapter 5 ofBlack Myth: Wukong.While he is mentioned several times throughout the chapters, he doesn’t appear until the very end. Red Boy might look menacing, but he is one of the hardest bosses in the game.
Red Boy is not an optional boss, making it impossible to skip him. So, players will have to fight him at all costs if they want to progress to the next chapter ofBlack Myth: Wukong. This guide will provide fans with everything that they need to know aboutdefeating Red Boy.
Where To Find Red Boy In Black Myth: Wukong
Red Boyis located near the Fallen Furnace Crater Keeper’s Shrine, which can be found in the Field of Fire area. Players can reach it by simply sticking to the main path and following the Bull King’s “daughter.” Upon reaching the arena, a cutscene will trigger, revealing the truth about the supposed daughter. Players will learn that Red Boy disguised himself as Bull King’s daughter. Once the cutscene is over, the fight will start.
The fight will begin immediately, so make sureto equip the best weapon.
How To Beat Red Boy In Black Myth: Wukong
Red Boymay not have the same stature as some of the other bosses inBlack Myth: Wukong, but it works to his advantage. He is nimble and can launch several attacks with no breaks in between, leaving players with limited options. Most, if not all, of Red Boy’s attacks are infused with fire, so players will catch Burn if they’re not careful.
Red Boy Moves Rapidly While Fighting
One of his most annoying attacks is when he goes airborne to create several clones and starts launching them toward players.Black Myth: Wukongplayersmust time their dodges right; otherwise, the attacks will hit them. It is better to stay back, as you will be able to see all the clones. Whenever they start to move, this is your cue to get ready to dodge.
Another annoying move that can cause players problems is the fire blast, in whichRed Boyreleases a stream of fire, causing significant damage. It is better to stay out of range whenever he performs this attack. Red Boy will primarily use his staff to attack. He strings up a variety of combos, some of which end with him releasing streaks of fire. Given how Red Boy utilizes fire in combat, theFireproof Mantleis a splendid choice for the fight. It will temporarily make players immune to the Burn. This particular item can befound by beating Elder Jinchi, the secret boss of Chapter 1. Also, players should bringBody-Cooling Powderfor improved Burn resistance. After beating Red Boy, players have to gear upto fight the Yaksha King.